DOST-CAR: Amongst the 8,994 aspiring scientists and engineers nationwide who qualified for the RA 7687 and Merit Scholarship Programs, 224 are from the Cordillera Administrative Region. This is a 19.79% increase from the 187 qualifiers in 2015. Meanwhile, in a statement released by DOST-SEI, they remarked that 2018 is a record-breaking year for the scholarship program with the number of qualifiers reaching the highest mark since it started in 1958.
The Department of Science and Technology Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) released the 2018 Science and Technology Scholarship Examination Results last March 25, 2018, after the program’s two-year hiatus due to the implementation of the K-12 Curriculum.
The 2018 S&T Scholarship Examination was held on October 15, 2017 simultaneously in 216 testing centers nationwide.
Specifically for the Cordillera Administrative Region, the list of passers under RA 7687 are as follows: Abad, Khurshe Tanacio; Abrazaldo, Caleb Joshua Rillera; Agbuya, Jarisse Shane Marcelo; Agpalza, Michelle Anne Santiago; Alatio, Katrina Hermelie Antonio; Arzadon, King Joshua Duldulao; Badecao, John Leonard Bastian; Bagni, Chelsea Nicole Palaez; Bagyon, Eugenia Valentin; Balanci, Shan Albin; Baldong, Ellen Myles Cabay; Baleo-ang, Venus Grace Gumnad; Bambilla, Elmo Rey Bisquera; Bana-ang, Karyl Joy Palandito; Barbado, Nathaniel Mangawit; Barredo, Kyla Jhennie Anne Inong; Bas-ilan, Shamrock Tabcao; Batton, Helen Grace Dogwe; Bautista, Jillian Sherluck Ibarra; Baodo, Krizzel Joy Razon; Bohol, Jolina Romero; Bondad, Chaze Patrick Sakiwat; Briones, Rachelle Benito; Budikey, Suzette Oldico; Bugnay, Maricar Estima; Bumatang, Ciara Doco; Cabbigat, Jimrey John Linmayog; Cabilangan, Sarah Genese; Caliag, Neil Patrick Aroco; Calsiyao, Shery Jane Mayaoyao; Camacho, Alyssa Gabrielle Casas; Cambi, Grehanmae Matalino; Campus, Jan Keith Delias; Capuyan, Clifford Agayao; Castro, Gabriel Ivan Baniqued; Cayas, Andrea Nabus; Chamos, Rhean Jhen Moltio; Co, Sharon Angeles; Coga-ay, Jesleene Jill Pascual; Colte, Jeffa Calixto; Compalas, Myllene Fana-ang; Conin-e, Abigail Cais; Custodio, Jomarie Bulmin; Dagupen, Jarilyne Mauting; Dalis, Yoshiko Gomowad; Daria, Julimar Virgo; De Guzman, Ryan Joshua Soriano; De Vera, Mikail Guerero Amos; Dela Masa, Julie Ramos; Delfin, John Paul Cabanban; Demis, Kimberly Francisco; Dimaano, Carl Marion Pinangat; Dizon, Anjella Robles; Estomo, Jose Marie Acantilado; Faustino, Ivan Kara Boma-a; Finatec, Joana Mae Cosil; Friala, Jose Arn Razalan; Galate, Fatima Pacalso; Galong, Danielle Gadoan; Garcia, Peter Allen Engalla; Gawon, Joseph Jr. Canao; Gondales, Morril Tacay; Gonzalo, Nicolle Jade Castro; Guaki, Myrtle Costian; John, Johvanne Kate Peckley; Kidlo, Julie Mae Luy; Lacaden, Adelfa Estong; Lapangan, Apple Faith Busakil; Lara, Mark Jake Daguiao; Laureano, Charmaine Stephanie Gallardo; Leano, Mika Joyce Guay; Lee, Ian Jake Lee; Liis, Roi John Taawan; Linggayo , Sherilyn Palingpingan; Linggon, Armabel Flores; Liwas, Jayson Keith Abad; Lopez, Ruth Dio-as; Magalgalit, Jessa Dawagan; Magoli, Meynardson Banayos; Malubay, Jaylord Eclarin; Manegdeg, Geraldine Kate Macagne; Marinas, Justin Brian Manuel; Miguel, Shary Jane Aleo; Molina, Daphne Rose Simeon; Monje, Paulo Cudiamat; Morales, Joshua Mille Pasag; Nasungan, Maegan Almendral; Nicer, Allysa Nicole Cachero; Novido, Nestianne Claire Luncio; Ogues, Kenneth Karl Calgo; Olayan, April Rose Martin; Olowan, Eden Congo-o; Olsim, Charlie Jr. De Leon; Oway, Sofia Mae Carias; Paing, Romeo Jr. Layogan; Palicos, Joel Angelo Delos Reyes; Palisoc, Leojhun Calanno; Paltican, Kiara Gayle Wallang; Pang-oden, Kevin Sarmiento; Panzo, Veatrice Oriondo; Pating, Jemimah Palubos; Piano, Jhann Gray Agting; Picpican, David Clar Butaya; Pokisan, Denise Pespes; Razon, Jury Rosalin; Requiero, Winzy Marie Condat; Reyes, Jirah Lubangas; Rojas, Joel Jr. Killy; Rung, Jarrod Tzu-huie Mendoza; Salasa, Korina Galian; Santamaria, Dezzamine Rose Bermudez; Santos, Trina Mae Baliwang; Serrano, Cristle Jude Caw-as; Siteg, Mecy Sumique; Sukaw, Allison Lois Catible; Tamayo, Dynah Mallari; Tayaban, Siettenor Wangag; Tipang, Lamby Kisofen; Togana, Jezrelle Satud; Velasco, Joshua Talipo; Villalon, Danica Liwanag; Visayan, Jundrell Marc Purisima; Wansi, Jerryl Malaggay; Yagyagen, Brix Lambhert Arinos.
Meanwhile, the following qualified under the Merit Scholarship Program: Abulencia, Althea Mae Pascua; Abulencia, Llyra Hyacint Fuertes; Achapero, Jean Gray Corpuz; Acosta, Dianne Mae Tarnate; Acosta, Mico Casem; Advincula, Felicia Marie Lopez; Aguto, Leila Francezka Besana; Alla, Yanni Yomilka Ruiz; Amaro, Marika Daphne Ignacio; Arbilo, Ravie Gonzales; Aromin, Kate Monique Faye Nerona; Aronza, Jetrude Ann Galimba; Awas, Lester Paus; Aznar, June Faith Dela Cruz; Bacate, Amanda Shane Cadiay; Balajo, Jovanissi Dulinen; Balanon, Jasper Sigue; Barreto, Mark Ian Cascolan; Bayawa, Lennox Leslie Miranda; Bongalos, Krisha Mae Wag-iyen; Buccat, Korreine Alcoriza; Buen, Jessa Jeanne Ranchez; Buyagan, Merriam Dazirylle Wasian; Carlos, Jillian Kristelle Salvador; Castro, Jezrel Dennisse Anton; Corpuz, Jonathan Damagon; Cunning, Yoshi Flynne Bacala; Dacayo, Lea Gavrielle Delos Reyes; Dalope, Reily Peter Hans De Guzman; Dare, Ricky Darren Perez; Del Val, Danielle Anne Santos; Ditangco, Koen Mir Geraldez; Dizon, Ayrton Cris Gonzales; Dulinayan, Sophia Dominique Adaci; Dulnuan, Ashley Mae Tocle; Dumayas, Karl Marx Echanique; Edduba, Gloria Ysobelle Daguio; Ele, Aphrael Maryan Macawaris; Espiritu, Winselle John Duldulao; Evangelista, Elias Rafael Golocan; Fernando, Shadlee James Liso; Garcia, Bianca Valdez; Garcia, Elmer Hombrebueno; Garsi, Bryle Jorn Ducay; Gines, Kevin Ayco; Jose, Kennen Aries Cabbigat; Juan, Erica Guillermo; Kilongan, Valery Bagsawan; Kindipan, Kahlila Villamarin; Kinomes, Rosemarie Domilies; Kiswa, Koljana Binayan; Laranang, Faye Ordaniel; Liporada, Chantal Margaret Usbah; Lo, Lloyd Cedric Mantaring; Loque, Duane Ashley Bamba; Lu, Lila Iysobelle Espejo; Lumasoc, Leonard Alonen; Mabutas, Mary Raphael Mendoza; Magollado, Jazrheel Onyx Dongui-is; Malit, Jasmine Federica Samson; Martos, John Lloyd Valenzuela; Mirasol, Michael Yshmael Jr. Ramoran; Misa, Micah Jane Cawas; Nepomuceno, Ira Cherisse Tuazon; Ngolob, Jan Leviathan Aniban; Odsey, Jesse Fort Sison; Osbucan, Nureen Alizah Azul; Palpal, Mark Angelo Terre; Pasamba, Glenn Rock Abaoag; Pekas, David Avery Tudlong; Pugong, Ruth Darylle Acido; Quianio, Rose Ann Awingan; Quipse, Isaac Theodore Limpin; Racca, Hanna Joyce Gwyneth Luyun; Real, Ariane Faye Avellana; Refuerzo, Lou Derick Zabala; Reyes, Kathleen Ocasa; Reynante, Jeremy Eleison Miguel; Ringor, Jemina Gracio; Rodriquez, Wilson David; Sagun, Roel Jay Borquillo; Salacyao, Dana Almoda; Sucte, Efren Theodore Guimpayan; Tabangin, Adelle Carmen Rillera; Tabdi, Adrian Dagas; Tacloy, Mercy Grace Agnaya; Tade, Samantha Yee; Taganas, Adrielle Adaclog; Tangalin, Xenon Horace Perez; Tomilas, Crystelle Hannah Tan; Tonga, Leia Pauline Sagisi; Tugade, Eiram Zeanelle Emilio; Tungol, Kenneth Conrad Catimo; Umaming, Cammolo Awingan; Urbanozo, Medelyn Basuel; Velasquez, Denmark Ray Kiaki; Velasquez, Sean Tristian Gaerlan; Vicente, Krystal Nicole Bargamento; Villalba, Dale Francis Jr. Marrero; Yi, Leah Eun Kyung Dallego.
These new S&T scholars, as well as the on-going scholars, will be enjoying the new stipend rate at P7,000/month across all disciplines. They are also entitled to tuition fee subsidy; book allowance; MS/PE clothing allowance; one economy-class roundtrip fare per year for those studying outside of their home province; and group accident insurance.
Congratulations to all qualifiers! **Divina Gracia L. Castillo